Football (soccer) drill library

1v2 ball shielding

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Description: 1v2 exercise. The player with the ball aims to shield and keep possession against two opponents. When possession is lost, the player who previously had the ball tries to win it back. If the ball goes out of bounds, the first player who reaches the ball at the boundary takes it under their protection.
Coaching key points: Ball shielding Using arms in shielding
Key questions: How do I use my body and arms when shielding the ball?

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